Health and care leaders in North Yorkshire and York prepare for the winter season

Health and care partners in North Yorkshire and York are working closely together to ensure local services are well prepared for the winter season – and patients can continue accessing help when they need it. The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has meant that there have been changes to the way health and care services are being…

Read More

Wellbeing support available in Scarborough and Ryedale schools

NHS staff are working in local schools and colleges to provide mental health and emotional wellbeing advice and support to staff and students. Wellbeing in mind teams from Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disabilities services across North Yorkshire and York, are working with education establishments in…

Read More

Go-To mental health support website for children and young people returning to school and college

Clinical leaders in North Yorkshire are encouraging children and young people who are returning to the classroom this week “not to suffer in silence” if they feel anxious and overwhelmed. The The Go-To mental health support website (www.thegoto.org.uk) – developed by NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) – has a raft of useful information…

Read More

Simon Cox appointed Executive Programme Director for East Coast Service Review

NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (YFT) are delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Cox as Executive Programme Director for the East Coast Service Review. In this role Simon will lead significant transformation work that is emerging from the review on behalf of the healthcare system. This…

Read More

North Yorkshire and York residents reassured that they will be vaccinated against the flu

With flu season fast approaching, NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group, along with local authorities want to reassure eligible patients that they will get their free NHS flu vaccination this year – and health partners are working together to ensure people in high risk groups get vaccinated.…

Read More